Thursday, February 13, 2014

KASOORI METHI LEAVES POWDER | FENUGREEK LEAVES POWDER

I had a bunch of Kasoori Methi ( Fenugreek Leaf )  leaves leftover in my refrigerator . I made some Homemade Kashthoori Methi Leaves powder with the leaves . The Kasoori Methi Powder is added to the Indian subzi or Side dishes . These Kasoori Methi leaves gives a unique flavor to the dishes . So now off to today's post Kasoori Methi Leaves Powder  .

Kasoori Methi Leaves Powder Recipe
KASOORI METHI LEAVES POWDER |  FENUGREEK LEAVES  POWDER


Preparation Time : 4 days   Recipe Category: Cooking essentials
Recipe Cuisine: Indian

 Ingredients:

Fresh Kasoori Methi ( Fenugreek )  Leaves - 1 bunch , Cleaned and Chopped .


    Kasoori Methi Leaves Powder Recipe
    KASOORI METHI LEAVES POWDER |  FENUGREEK LEAVES  POWDER

    Method :

    • Take the bunch of the Kasoori Methi leaves and separate the leaves from the stem . Chop them . Wash the leaves in water to remove the sand from the leaves .



    • Set aside and allow them to dry . 


    • Take a wide plate or a tray and spread the Kasoori Methi leaves on it . Set aside for two days  and make them to get dried in room temperate .


    • Toss them occasionally .  At the end of  second day the Kasoori Methi  leaves will look like this .


    • Set aside for two more days till the leaves become crisp and dried completely . This below picture was taken at the end of the fourth day .


    • Transfer the contents to a blender  or  (store the leaves as it is in an airtight box . Crush them with hand and use them ) , but I powdered them in a blender and stored .


    • Crush them  to a powder . Store the kasoori methi  leaves powder in an airtight box and use them in your favorite dishes .


    • Kasoori Methi Leaf Powder is ready to be stored and Used .
    Notes :

    • The Kasoori Methi leaves could also be dried in direct sunlight . ( I dried them indoor Only )  
    • The Kassori Methi Leaves could also be dried in Microwave till they turn crisp and dry and then they could be powdered and stored .

    Click the Below recipe Links to find the Kasoori Methi leaves Powder used

    Click here to view the recipe of Kasoori Methi Leaves Stir Fry with coconut recipe .

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    8 comments:

    1. The powder will be perfect to flavor sambar or any other stir fries.

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    2. thats a lovely idea .. home made kasoori methi

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    3. Such a clever and useful tip, thanks for sharing.

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    4. I have this thing for dry methi powder that I itch to add it in everything! I love the warm kick it adds to the dishes. Making ones own is so much good but with so much dust here, I seldom make my own and rely on the store brought ones.

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